Thursday, April 28, 2011

Position Available: Pipeline Project Web Developer

Are you a web wizard with a heart of gold? Put your love of semantic HTML to use improving the future of K-12 education! The Pipeline Project is seeking a web developer as we grow our interactive online presence to help us create and transition to a Wordpress powered website. Candidates should have a strong grasp of HTML, CSS, and PHP with knowledge of web standards and support for older browsers.

Hours: 10 hours/week for the remainder of Spring 2011 quarter

Pay: $10/hour. This position is Work-Study eligible.

General Duties/Description:

  • Complete Pipeline Project website design and development process.
  • Create a Wordpress content management system for the Pipeline Project website.

Benefits:

  • Increase your web design portfolio
  • Valuable for students who want to gain professional working experience in web design and higher education student services
  • Work with friendly staff in a supportive, team-oriented environment

Requirements:

  • Knowledge of and experience with web-page design and maintenance, including Adobe Dreamweaver, HTML and CSS code

· Experience with Wordpress content management system

· Experience with PC operating systems and applications, including Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Acrobat (preferred)

  • Works well both as a member of a small team and independently
  • Creative problem solving skills, ability to balance a variety of duties, and attention to detail

Additional Desired Skills:

  • Knowledge and experience working with CSS code

The student will be working with the Pipeline staff with the direct guidance of their staff.

Current website:

http://www.washington.edu/uwired/pipeline/

How to Apply:

Please email a resume, cover letter, and contact information for two references to: Christine Stickler, Director, The Pipeline Project via Word attachment to castick@uw.edu.

Priority deadline for consideration is Thursday, May 5.